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Happy Easter from Alumni Relations!
May God's promise of new life bless and renew you. Wishing you a blessed Easter!
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African American Alumni Association Scholarship Fundraiser - March 29
Enjoy an evening of dinner and entertainment as we recognize outstanding alumni and the 2007-08 student scholars. Last day to register is Monday, March 24. To purchase tickets, sponsor a table or learn more, go to http://alumni.lmu.edu/aaaafund.
The evening's entertainment is Samarkand: Rites and Rituals of Markets Old and New. LMU's Sunken Garden will undergo an elaborate transformation into a world market, based on the work of Nobel Laureate and President's Marymount Institute Professor in Residence Wole Soyinka. Click here for more information.
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Sister Peg's Blog Launches
Sister Peg Dolan, alumni chaplain, launches her blog today. Now you can read Sister Peg's inspirational words, view photos and keep in touch with her by posting comments through her blog. New blog entries can be found twice a month at http://alumni.lmu.edu/pegblog and also on the home page of the Alumni Relations Web site at http://alumni.lmu.edu. Click here to read Sister Peg's first entry.
Three Outstanding Alumni Being Honored at the African American Alumni Association Scholarship Fundraiser
Renata Simril '93, Chemin Bernard '80 and Lisa Smith '79, will be honored at the 6th Annual African American Alumni Associaton Scholarship Fundraiser on March 29. To learn more, click here.
Alex Selma '99 Takes the Stage in the Los Angeles Cast of "Wicked"
Alex Selma '99 specifically chose to attend Loyola Marymount University because it didn't have a musical theatre program. It may sound contradictory, but Selma doesn't think so. To learn more, click here.
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3/26: Sacramento Alumni, Parents and Friends Luncheon
Join President Robert B. Lawton, S.J., as he shares his thoughts on the challenges and opportunities that institutions of higher education are faced with in educating ethical leaders. To register, click here.
3/30: LMU Orange County Alumni Networking Event
The LMU Alumni Association invites you to the home of Michelle Nadeau Patterson '92 for an afternoon of networking, friends and fun from 3-5 p.m. Register here.
4/4: Alpha Delta Gamma Golf Tournament
ADG alumni are invited to the 3rd Annual ADG Hackers Golf Tournament and 19th Hole Dinner Social in San Juan Hills Country Club in San Juan Capistrano, Calif. For more information, contact Mike Kurz '76, LLS '81 at attorneykurz@verizon.net or the Alumni Relations office at alumni@lmu.edu.
4/5: "An Evening of LMU Theater" in New York City
The LMU Alumni Association invites you to a conversational evening in true salon form featuring LMU professors Ron Marasco as he discusses his new book, "Notes to An Actor," and Kelly Younger '94 as he shares pieces of his new full-length play, "Rorschach." To register, click here.
4/11: Boston Area Alumni Happy Hour
The LMU Alumni Association invites you to happy hour at Matt Murphy's Pub on April 11. To learn more, click here.
4/12: Loyola Rugby Celebrates 50 Years!
Rugby alumni and friends are invited back to campus for the 50th Anniversary Dinner. Festivities begin at 12 noon with the traditional alumni match at Sullivan Field. Click here for more information or contact Loyola Rugby at loyolarugby@gmail.com or the Alumni Relations office at alumni@lmu.edu.
4/19: Washington Alumni Reception
The LMU Alumni Association invites Seattle-area alumni, admitted students and their parents to an evening at the Washington Athletic Club with special guest
President Robert B. Lawton, S.J. To register, click here.
4/20: Easter Retreat 2008
Alumni Chaplain Peg Dolan, R.S.H.M., and Robert Scholla, S.J., invite LMU alumni to an Easter Retreat. The experience will include prayer and reflection on the scriptures and gifts of the joy-filled season of Easter. To learn more, click here.
4/21: MBA Golf Classic
Join us for the 13th Annual LMU MBA Alumni Golf Classic at Coyote Hills Golf Course in Fullerton, Calif. Click here to register. For more information, call 310.338.2848 or mbagolf@lmu.edu.
4/25: Phoenix Happy Hour for Recent Alumni
Save the date for this happy hour to reconnect with friends, network with fellow young alumni and unwind. More details to come in next month's e-Newsletter. To learn more, please contact Danny Harper '05 at 310.338.4574 or dharper3@lmu.edu.
4/26: Arizona Alumni Reception
The LMU Alumni Association invites Phoenix-area alumni, admitted students and their parents to an evening at the Wrigley Mansion Club with special guest President Robert B. Lawton, S.J. Click here to register.
5/19: LMU Golf Classic and Dinner Auction
Join your fellow Lions at the 15th LMU Golf Classic and Dinner Auction held at the private MountainGate Country Club. To register or for more information, go to www.lmu.edu/golfclassic or contact Rob Anderson '00, M.B.A. '04 at randerson@lmu.edu.
9/26-9/28: Alumni Reunion Weekend - Class Reunions
Alumni who graduated in '03, '98, '93, '88, '83, '78, '73, '68, '63 and '58 (and all Golden Lions who graduated before 1958): start planning NOW for your class reunion weekend, set for September 26-28, 2008. For up-to-date information, click here.
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Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Alumni For Others at LMU
In 1998, the AFO program was initiated at St. Columbkille School in South Los Angeles, where alumni renovated the parish center and painted classrooms. Since then, LMU students and alumni have continued to support the school, as well as renovate 18 other inner-city Catholic Schools. Join us for this month's opportunities: Holy Innocents School in Long Beach; St. Peter's Mission School in Arizona; and Build a Miracle in Tijuana, Mexico.
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Holy Week at LMU
Click here for the worship schedule for Holy Week, including Holy Saturday, March 22, and Easter Sunday, March 23. In addition, as part of an ongoing series of podcasts from Campus Ministry, listen to recordings here from Alumni Chaplain Peg Dolan, R.S.H.M., and other members of the LMU and Campus Ministry communities.
Los Angeles Council of Engineers and Scientists Names Professor Reichenberger Distinguished Educator
Joseph Reichenberger, professor of civil engineering, was the recipient of the Los Angeles Council of Engineers and Scientists (LACES) Distinguished Engineering Educator Award. To learn more, click here.
Your Gift Can Be Worth a Million!
Right Place. Right Time. The Campaign for LMU is more than a campaign of large gifts. It's about how the collective power of LMU alumni like you will create a $1 million gift for the new William H. Hannon Library. Make a gift online today of any size, or click here for more information on the Kresge Challenge.
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Rodney Tention Resigns as LMU Men's Basketball Coach
Loyola Marymount University Director of Athletics William Husak announced on Wednesday, March 12, that Rodney Tention has resigned as the LMU head men's basketball coach. For more information, click here.
Hall of Fame Taking Nominations
LMU Athletics Hall of Fame is taking applications for the next class to be inducted during the 2008-2009 academic year. For more information, click here.
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Tuesday, March 25
Career Connections: Liberal Arts Careers Panel
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Friday, March 28
Music: LMU Choruses
PreTour Concert
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Saturday, March 29
Samarkand: Rites and Rituals of Markets Old and New
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Thursday, April 3
Urban Lecture Series: Education, Workforce Preparation and Training in L.A.
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April 3 - 6, 9 - 13
Play: Kander and Ebb's "Cabaret"
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Thursday, April 10
Urban Lecture Series: Economic Development and Housing in L.A.
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Sunday, April 13
Music: An Evening of Chamber Music
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Wednesday, April 16
Distinguished Speaker Series: David Cay Johnston, Perfectly Legal: Inequities in America
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Wednesday, April 16 - Saturday, April 19
Play: John Webster's "The Duchess of Malfi"
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Friday, April 18
The Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering - 2008 Wall of Fame Induction Ceremony
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Saturday, April 19
Music: World Music Ensemble Concert
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Wednesday, April 23 - Saturday, April 26
Dance: Annual Student Dance Concert
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Saturday, April 26
Music: String Orchestra Concert
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Sunday, April 27
Music: Student Soloists Recital
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Friday, May 2 -Saturday, May 3
William Shakespeare's "A Winter's Tale"
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Saturday, May 10
Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony
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Sunday, May 11
Graduate Commencement Ceremony
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Alumni Benefit of the Month
Liberty Mutual, an insurance services firm that partners with LMU, will mail a letter to some of our alumni during the month of March describing its services. For more information regarding the services provided by Liberty Mutual, click here. For the LMU Alumni Association Privacy Policy, click here.
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